University of Virginia on The Carpentries

Workshop at the University of Virginia

Tue, 11 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000

This post originally appeared on the Software Carpentry website.

We pulled off our day-long data analysis bootcamp with hardly a hiccup yesterday. The schedule looked something like this:

AM pt 1:	intro to AWS & intro to Unix Shell
AM pt 2:	data analysis in Unix: alignment, quantitation of RNA-seq data
PM pt 1:	intro to R
PM pt 2:	data analysis in R: QC, differential expression, etc.

Snowstorms and Blackouts in Virginia

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000

This post originally appeared on the Software Carpentry website.

Despite inclement weather, last week's bootcamp at the University of Virginia went well. According to Steve Crouch, 33 researchers spent two days learning some useful computing skills from Steve, Carlos Anderson, and Ben Morris. Many thanks to Stephen Turner for hosting it—we hope to be back soon.